The Ithaca High School quiz bowl team wrapped up its year competing at the national championship in Rosemont, Ill., this past weekend, finishing 116th out of 271 schools.

Quiz bowl is a competitive, academic, interscholastic activity for teams of four students, according to a news release.

The Ithaca High School team was captained by Casey Wetherbee. Team members are: James Park, Andrey Shakhzadyan and Daniel Xu. The team was coached by Benjamin Kirk.

The Ithaca team was one of six New York teams to compete at the national championship.

Technology contest

More than 30 Ithaca High and DeWitt Middle school students will compete in the national Technology Student Association competition in Dallas June 27-July 2.

The group is continuing to raise money for the trip through an an online fundraising campaign. The campaign was set to end on May 31, but has been extended to June 7. So far, $2,423 has been raised toward a $5,000 goal.

An anonymous donor has pledged to give the last $500 if the campaign reaches $4,500 in other donations.

The Landlords Association of Tompkins County will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an event at Lake Watch Inn on June 22. Guest speaker will be JoAnn Cornish, director of planning and development for the City of Ithaca.